Architect Product Security

September 19, 2026

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About the position

The Architect, Product Security partners with product and engineering teams to design and deliver secure applications, APIs, and digital services. This role embeds security into product design and development by providing hands-on guidance, conducting threat modeling, and helping teams implement secure-by-design practices across the SDLC. The Architect operates as a hands-on security partner to product teams. The role focuses on secure-by-design principles, practical risk reduction, and enabling delivery teams to build resilient, scalable, and secure products without unnecessary friction.

Responsibilities

Define and implement security architecture patterns for applications, APIs, cloud services, and platforms
Develop secure design standards, reference architectures, and reusable patterns
Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security strategy
Embed security controls into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines and developer workflows
Define and enforce secure coding practices and product security requirements
Enable automation of security testing and validation (Static Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing, Secure Code Analysis)
Conduct and facilitate threat modeling sessions across product teams
Identify architectural risks and define practical mitigation strategies
Translate enterprise risk posture into product-level decisions and tradeoffs
Define and guide application security testing strategies
Partner with engineering teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities
Support penetration testing and security validation activities
Architect controls for Authentication, Data protection and service security
Support adoption of Zero Trust principles
Partner with: Product Managers, Software Engineers, Platform and Cloud teams
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
Four (4) years of experience in Application security, product security, or security architecture
Experience designing and securing: Cloud-native and distributed systems, and APIs and microservices architectures
Experience designing or securing modern applications, APIs, cloud services, distributed systems, or digital platforms
Strong ability to operate in fast-paced product and engineering environments
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, multi-team environment
Available for occasional overnight travel (10%)
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
Authorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Nice-to-haves

Experience supporting customer-facing applications, digital platforms, mobile applications, ecommerce, loyalty, APIs, or cloud-native services.
Experience in aviation, transportation, financial services, or another regulated or operationally complex environment.
Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, containers, serverless platforms, API gateways, WAF technologies, secrets management, and CI/CD tooling.
Experience with SAST, DAST, SCA, or application security posture management tools.
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, OWASP ASVS, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-63, CIS Benchmarks, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks.
Experience contributing to secure design standards, architecture patterns, product security checklists, or developer security guidance.
CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent certification preferred.

Benefits

access to healthcare benefits
a 401(k) plan and company match
crewmember stock purchase plan
short-term and long-term disability coverage
basic life insurance
free space available travel on JetBlue

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